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Most often, you will just put your Samsung Galaxy Tab to sleep. Or it will go to sleep on its own, because you didn’t pay enough attention to it. But occasionally, you will want to completely power down[more…]

The Samsung Galaxy Tab onscreen keyboard has a plethora of keys that are not readily visible. When the keyboard first appears, it is in Alphabetic mode and you see keys from A through Z in lowercase. You[more…]

Anyone can type, but it’s the rare individual who can spell, so the Samsung Galaxy Tab provides tools to help you spell. But, you have to add that functionality to the keyboard. Follow these steps:[more…]

You’ll probably do more text editing on your Samsung Galaxy Tab than you realize. The concepts are the same as you find on a computer, but without a keyboard and mouse, the process can be daunting.[more…]

Once you have selected text on your Samsung Galaxy Tab, it is primed for cutting or copying, which works just like it does in your favorite word processor. After you select the text, choose the proper[more…]

The Samsung Galaxy Tab has the amazing ability to translate voice commands into searches to be carried out by web search engines. It’s a tad unreliable, especially compared with how well the other voice[more…]

The first step in using your new Galaxy Tab is setting it up. Odds are good that the folks who sold you the Galaxy Tab have already done some preconfiguration. In the United States, the Tab is available[more…]

You can buy an assortment of handy Galaxy Tab accessories, and I’m sure that the pleasant people at the Phone Store showed you the variety when you bought your Tab. Here are just a few of the items that[more…]

The first step in using your Samsung Galaxy Tab is activation. If you purchased a cellular Tab, this step was most likely done for you at the store or before your Tab was shipped to you. If not, this part[more…]

You’ll probably leave your Samsung Galaxy Tab on all the time, and just allow it to sleep when not in use. It was designed that way. The battery lasts quite a while, so when the Tab is bored or when you’ve[more…]

Initial setup of the Galaxy Tab works best when you already have a Google, or Gmail, account on the Internet. If you need to create a Google account, follow these directions to complete the setup process[more…]

Don’t fret if you’ve failed to obey the prompts and neglected to sign in to your Google account when first configuring the Galaxy Tab. You can rerun the configuration setup at any time. Just follow these[more…]

The Samsung Galaxy Tab features a gizmo called an accelerometer. It determines in which direction the Tab is pointed or whether you’ve reoriented the device from an upright to a horizontal position, or[more…]

Finding that just-right volume level is the job of the volume control buttons that cling to the left side of the Samsung Galaxy Tab. When you press the top part of the volume button, it makes the volume[more…]

The main base from which you begin exploration of the Galaxy Tab is the Home screen. It’s the first thing you see after unlocking the Tab, and the place you go to whenever you quit an application.[more…]

The Quick Settings are a clutch of popular Samsung Galaxy Tab features, each of which can be quickly accessed from the notifications pop-up. To see the Quick Settings, pop up the notifications list. Then[more…]

The application icons you see on the Home screen don’t represent all the apps in your Galaxy Tab. Those icons aren’t even applications themselves; they’re shortcuts. To see all applications installed on[more…]

The Galaxy Tab features a touchscreen. You use the touchscreen to control the Galaxy Tab, which is probably a new experience for you. This will get you up to speed on using the Tab's touchscreen interface[more…]